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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Brand enters the fjord, why does the Mayor ask Brand for money?
(a) Because the Mayor wants to build a new lodge.
(b) Because Brand looks wealthy.
(c) Because a hurricane has destroyed the town.
(d) Because the town is in the middle of a long famine.

2. When Brand addresses the men who have come to the Woman's house, where does he say the right eye turns toward?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Away from danger.
(c) Hell.
(d) Heaven.

3. Why does Agnes believe "all earthly souls are doomed to fail?"
(a) Because everyone is full of sin.
(b) Because God asks too much of them.
(c) Because no man is willing to give "All."
(d) Because no man is willing to give "Nothing."

4. The play begins in what country?
(a) England.
(b) Netherlands.
(c) Norway.
(d) Sweden.

5. When Brand sees the valley for the first time, what does Brand realize about the land he has just entered?
(a) It is his childhood homeland.
(b) He has never been here.
(c) It is what he has seen in his dreams.
(d) He was forbidden to ever return to this land.

Short Answer Questions

1. While talking about Alf the Brand, what does the doctor claim that Brand is running from?

2. What does Brand call his childhood home?

3. Brand's mother sends news that she has offered half of her fortune to God. Brand still refuses to go see her. What is Brand's mother's second offering?

4. What does Brand tell the Mayor is his cause in life?

5. Upon Brand's mother's deathbed, what does she proclaim?

(see the answer key)

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